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type="block" height="1"></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#dbdbdb" height="13"><br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top"><br> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="35"><img src="images/qcorner.gif" border="0" height="24" width="35"></td> <td background="images/qline2.gif" width="290"><b><font color="#66c1ed" face="Albertus" size="3">&nbsp;What I am doing</font></b></td> <td background="images/qline3.gif" width="140"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="465"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="text" width="390">&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="text" width="465"> <p style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6px;"><font face="Arial">My research interests are in the general area of quantile regression, longitudinal data, and semi-parametric models, with a focus on developing methodologies on&nbsp; growth chart construction. </font></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="465"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="text" width="465"> <p style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6px;">&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="35"><font face="Arial"> <img src="images/qcorner.gif" border="0" height="24" width="35"></font></td> <td background="images/qline2.gif" width="290"><b><font color="#66c1ed" size="3"> <font face="Albertus">&nbsp;Invited Collquia</font></font></b></td> <td background="images/qline3.gif" width="140"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="465"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="text" width="390">&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="text" width="465"> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Dec. 2008 -- &nbsp;Department of Statistics, City University of New York</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Nov. 2008 -- Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Portland State University</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Oct. 2008 -- &nbsp;The New York Institute of Psychiatric.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Sept 2008 -- Department of Statistics, New Jersey Institute of Technology </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Sept. 2008 -- Department of Biostatistics, University of Wisconsin - Madison</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">May 2008 -- Department of Statistics, Oregon State University</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">April 2008 -- Invited lecture at NIH/NCI</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">February&nbsp;2008 -- &nbsp;Department of Statistics,&nbsp;Penn State University</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">June 2007 -- &nbsp;Department of Statistics &amp; Finance,&nbsp;University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Statistics,&nbsp;Northeastern Normal University.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">April 2007 -- Department Statistics,&nbsp;University of Virgina - &nbsp;Charlottesville</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">March 2007 -- Department of Statistics,&nbsp;Northwestern University - Chicago</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">December 2006 -- Department of Mathematics, Washington University - St. Louis</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">October 2006&nbsp; --&nbsp;Department of Statistics, Texas A &amp; M University.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;"> <font face="Arial">December 2005 --&nbsp;Department of Statistics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.</font></p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;"> <font face="Arial">December 2005 -- The New York Institute of Psychiatric.</font></p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;"> <font face="Arial">November 2005 --&nbsp;Department of&nbsp; Health Studies, University of Chicago.</font></p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;"> <font face="Arial">November 2004 --&nbsp; Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania</font>. Philadelphia, PA. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;"> <font face="Arial">August 2004 --&nbsp; Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, CA. </font></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="465"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="text" width="465">&nbsp; <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="35"><font face="Arial"> <img src="images/qcorner.gif" border="0" height="24" width="35"></font></td> <td background="images/qline2.gif" width="290"><b><font color="#66c1ed" size="3">Conference&nbsp;<font face="Albertus">talks</font></font></b></td> <td background="images/qline3.gif" width="140"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="text-align: left; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 465px;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="text" style="width: 465px;"> <br> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">July 2008 - Invited speaker at 2008 International Workshop on Applied Probability </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">Sept 2007 -- Invited speaker at 2007 International Conference Of Robust Statistics, Buenos Aires;</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">July 2007 -- Speaker at 2007 Joint Statistical Meetings, Salt Lake City. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">June 2007 -- Speaker at 2007 ICSA meeting, Taipei. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">October, 2006 -- Invited speaker in the workshop of biostatistics at the Institute for Mathematical Science, Singapore.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">September 2006 -- Presentation at the 4th World Congress on Developmental &nbsp; &nbsp; Origins of Health &amp; Disease, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">August 2006 -- Presentation at the 2006 Joint Statistical Meetings, Seattle, WA.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">August 2006 -- Presentation at the 9th New Researcher Conference, Seattle, WA.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">June 2006 -- Speaker at the ICMS (International Center for Mathematical Sciences) Workshop of Quantile Regression. Edinburgh, Scotland. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">June 2006 -- Invited speaker at ICSA&nbsp; 2006 Applied Statistics Symposium, Storrs, &nbsp; Connecticut.</p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">December 2005 -- Invited speaker at the 5th IASC Asian Conference on Statistical&nbsp; Computing, Hong Kong. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">August 2005 -- Presentation at the 2005 Joint Statistical Meetings, Minneapolis,&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; MN. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">August 2005 -- Lecture on the tutorial <i>Robust Regression and Quantile Regression &nbsp; &nbsp; Using SAS/STAT Software </i> at JSM 2005; Minneapolis, MN </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">March 2005 -- Tutorial lecturer at ENAR 2005 on <i>Quantile Regression</i>, Austin, TX. &nbsp;&nbsp; (<a href="http://www.stat.uiuc.edu/%7Ex-he/ENAR-Tutorial.pdf"><font color="#3c3c3c">View slides</font></a>) </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">August 2004 -- Presentation at the 2004 Joint Statistical Meetings, Toronto, CA. </p> <p class="CompanyName" style="line-height: 150%; margin-left: 12px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12px;">June 2004 -- Presentation at the workshop on<i> Robust Analysis of Large Data Sets</i>.&nbsp;Banff, CA. </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="text" width="465"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#dbdbdb" height="13"><br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td background="images/qline1.jpg" width="508"><spacer type="block" height="1"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <b><br> </b></td> <td bgcolor="#615f64" width="1"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="750"> <tbody> <tr> <td bgcolor="#615f64" height="88" width="1"><br> </td> <td align="center" background="images/qback2.gif" width="748">&nbsp;</td> <td bgcolor="#615f64" width="1"><br> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </body> </html>